Unification, civil services, and census: How Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel shaped India | India News

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel didn’t just integrate India. He also helped construct the nation’s democratic institutions…Unification of India: This is the crown jewel of his glittering career. Just after attaining independence from colonial rule in 1947, India was confronted with a major challenge. About 40% of the country was under 565 princely states. Integrating them seamlessly…

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Inderjit takes up Dhaula Kuan-Manesar elevated road with Gadkari | Gurgaon News

Gurgaon: Seeking lasting relief from the daily gridlock faced by lakhs of commuters on the Delhi–Jaipur national highway, Union minister and Gurgaon MP Rao Inderjit Singh on Wednesday urged Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari to expedite key infrastructure projects in the Gurgaon–Manesar–Rewari belt.In a review meeting held in Delhi, Inderjit reiterated his…

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‘Some Indian companies’: China OKs supply of rare earth magnets to India; what MEA said | India News

NEW DELHI: Govt on Thursday announced “some Indian companies” have got approval from China to import rare earth magnets, to be used in automotive and electronics industries.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said licenses have been issued, which will enable access to the magnets whose procurement had been stopped after China put curbs on their sale earlier…

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Bengaluru Temple Attack: Illegal Bangladeshi tries to damage idol at Venugopalaswamy temple; tied to pole, thrashed | Bengaluru News

Bangladeshi man held for targeting temple idol BENGALURU: Tension gripped Devarabishanahalli in the tech corridor on Tuesday morning after an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh allegedly attempted to damage an idol at Venugopalaswamy temple.The suspect, identified as Kabir Mondal, 45, a cobbler residing in the area for the past five years, was caught by local residents…

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Don-turned-neta killed by ‘another bahubali’s men’ | India News

PATNA: Bihar don-turned-neta Dularchand Yadav, once a familiar face by RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad’s side, was shot dead Thursday during a clash in Patna’s Mokama Tal, allegedly by assailants linked to rival strongman Anant Singh.The 75-year-old was campaigning for Jan Suraaj candidate Priyadarshi Piyush when a confrontation between his supporters and Anant’s group turned violent,…

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